...final joke refers to the command line interface being called a {{w|Shell (computing)|shell}}, and to a particular type of shell called {{w|zshell}} (<code>/bin
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{{w|Tar (computing)|tar}} ("tape archive") is a {{w|Unix|Unix}} application that creates (and
The title text points out that while much of computing changes very quickly, the tar program, which is very old (originating ca. 1
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...byte simply plays on the fact that complex analysis is required in quantum computing in relation to quantum mechanics. The imaginary number is represented as ''
|used in quantum computing
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...ds. An RFC, or {{w|Request for Comments}}, is a formal document put out to computing experts by {{w|IETF}} in the hopes of becoming a future standard. However,
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...r of computers networked together resulting in a high-performance parallel computing cluster. For a while, it was a fad to get one running on various strange p
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...e term of "{{w|Software build|building}}" a program, while "{{w|Character_(computing)|character}}" refers to a data type in programming languages. It may also r
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...g/akamai-download-manager-faq.html replaced] ''Akamai''). These {{w|Patch (computing)|software increments}} might either be technical (to fix compatibility or s
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...ggests, these systems are meant to be used by multiple people or {{w|User (computing)|users}}, sometimes at the same time. To prevent malicious or accidental de
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...be a little nerd sniping: wasting the time of anyone familiar enough with computing to know how to decode it.
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...ndows machines to [[Megan]]. The machines nominally have {{w|Trojan_horse_(computing)|mail trojans}}, {{w|Warhol worm}}s, all sorts of {{w|polymorphic virus}}es
...rk that allows computers to exchange data. In computer networks, networked computing devices exchange data with each other using a data link. The connections be
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...an important result in quantum mechanics, especially in regards to quantum computing.
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...and many would prove to be very influential in the development of personal computing. Some of the technologies demonstrated found success in the following decad
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...mingly-impossibly can raise ideas in the mind of the reader of how quantum computing involves processing multiple possibilities at once, or how machine learning
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...ultiple file extensions are sometimes used to disguise a {{w|Trojan horse (computing)|trojan program}} as a document. The sheer number of extensions in the comi
*<tt>{{w|Tar (computing)|.tar}}</tt> — a {{w|file}} archive popular in {{w|Unix}} and {{w|Unix-li
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...to unfriend people refers to practice of correct {{w|Resource management (computing)|resource management}} in computer programming. Computer programs typicall
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...imilarly, ⅓ + ⅓ + ⅓ = 1 no matter what any physical hardware you are computing it on claims.
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.... In fact much spam is stopped by identifying emails through {{w|Honeypot (computing)|Honeypot}} accounts, among other methods.
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...unction is defined as a normal function but can conclude instantly without computing the 10000th Fibonacci number (a daunting task) since this second parameter
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...e user can choose to be reminded later multiple times. Because {{w|Reboot (computing)|rebooting}} a computer takes a significant amount of time and closes any p
...}.{{Citation needed}} However, low-level software, such as the {{w|kernel (computing)|kernel}} or {{w|driver (software)|drivers}}, might cause hardware to misbe
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:Mobile computing annual sales $220,000,000,000
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